Campus News
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Winter meditation schedule, special session set for Jan. 19
The sessions are free and open to faculty, staff, and students. No prior meditation experience is needed. The exercises are nondenominational and secular.
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Scheduled labor strike on January 10
At this time, we do not know how these strike activities will impact the operation of our campus.
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Looking ahead
Chancellor Blumenthal looks ahead to what’s in store for UC Santa Cruz in 2017.
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Moore Foundation grant funds UC Santa Cruz groundwater sustainability project
The $854,000 grant supports research and solutions for the sustainability of groundwater in California.
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Geologist Gary Griggs to speak on natural disasters at Rio Theater on January 19
‘Perils in Paradise’ talk will give a brief history of geology and natural disasters in Santa Cruz County.
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Physicist Joel Primack to serve as president of scientific honor society Sigma Xi
The scientific research honor society Sigma Xi has announced the election of Primack as president-elect designee.
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Stepping up the fight against childhood diseases
The newly endowed Colligan Presidential Chair in Pediatric Genomics will help UC Santa Cruz advance its efforts to fight pediatric diseases.
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A year of risks and rewards at UC Santa Cruz
From a dramatic Quarry renovation groundbreaking to an extraordinary recognition for groundbreaking research, 2016 at UC Santa Cruz was full to bursting with accomplishments and accolades
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In Memoriam: Dennis McElrath
Dennis McElrath, a sociology professor, was the Stevenson College provost (1985-1991) and a founding member of the college.
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Staff moving to Scotts Valley Center
The move to the Scotts Valley Center is on schedule and will occur in phases beginning this month and going through March.
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Genomics Institute Wins St. Baldrick’s Foundation ‘Battle of the Bald’ Tournament
The campus head-shaving event raised more than $28,000 for childhood cancer research.
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Scheduled Labor Strike at UC campuses on January 10, 2017
The University has been informed that there will be a clerical union labor strike on all of its campuses and medical centers on January 10, 2017.